An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors" by Curtis Craddock, which is Book One

The image shows "An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors" by Curtis Craddock, which is Book One in "The Risen Kingdoms" series. This is a fantasy novel featuring a genius princess and her loyal musketeer. Isabelle and Jean-Claude plunge into a great maze of prophecy, intrigue, and betrayal, where everyone wears masks of glamour and lies. Step by dangerous step, Isabelle must unravel the lies of her enemies and discovers a truth more perilous than any deception. The story involves a dangerous world of glamour, intrigue, and betrayal, set in flying continents called cratons Science Fiction and Fantasy, and also includes elements of Historical and Steampunk. Historical: The narrative incorporates historical settings and influences. Steampunk: Elements of steampunk, a subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology and aesthetics, are also present.